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A man and woman from Regina are facing a number of charges after a large amount of drugs were seized from a rural property east of Estevan on Sunday.

The investigation began on Saturday when Estevan RCMP members stopped a vehicle suspected of being involved in a dangerous driving incident. The vehicle was carrying two Regina women, aged 51 and 35. Police found 38 grams of cocaine, as well as a small amount of crystal meth that one of the women had allegedly hidden in her body cavity.

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The investigation eventually led police to a rural property near Frobisher. On Sunday, police executed a search warrant on the property and found 1 kilogram of crystal meth, 300 grams of a cocaine-based substance and a .22 calibre assault-style rifle.

The 51-year-old woman from the traffic stop was charged with possession of a controlled substance for the purpose of trafficking, possession of a controlled Substance, possession of a firearm while prohibited and careless storage of a firearm.

A 60-year-old Regina man was also arrested, and charged with possession of a controlled substance for the purpose of trafficking, possession of a controlled substance, possession of a firearm without a license and careless storage of a firearm.

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